Historic churches · Central Scotland
Mearns Parish Kirk
In or near Eaglesham.
Mearns Parish Kirk — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Richard Sutcliffe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Patterton · 2.7 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
Mearns Parish Kirk is located in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, with the postcode G77 5DE. The nearest railway station is Patterton, which is 2.7 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
Mearns Parish Kirk is a category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB18532). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Category B Date Added 10/06/1971 Local Authority East Renfrewshire Planning Authority East Renfrewshire Parish Mearns NGR NS 54236 55063 Coordinates 254236, 655063 — 2-storey type; oblong clock-tower at S. front in four stages with ogee stone roof; rusticated quoins; ancient church (of late XVI? centy.) appears to have been entirely re-modelled and enlarged, including clock-tower, c.1813 (E.& W. wings and chancel are recent) lime washed
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Mearns Parish Kirk is a church located in central Scotland. It is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7669, -4.3249
- District
- East Renfrewshire
- Postcode
- G77 5DE
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Renfrewshire
- Nearest railway station
- Patterton — 2.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17796102 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mearns Parish Kirk?
- Mearns Parish Kirk is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G77 5DE).
- What is Mearns Parish Kirk?
- Mearns Parish Kirk — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Mearns Parish Kirk?
- The nearest railway station is Patterton, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode G77 5DE.
- Is Mearns Parish Kirk a listed building?
- Mearns Parish Kirk is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Mearns Parish Kirk free to visit?
- Yes, Mearns Parish Kirk is free to enter.
- How do I get to Mearns Parish Kirk?
- The nearest railway station is Patterton, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G77 5DE.